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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1927

Page

10

Judgment Sought to Enforce 8 Percent Interest on Old Case

A district court suit filed by Frank J. Tannhauser against Dennis A. Shea seeks a second judgment to secure 8 percent annual interest on a $1,000 original judgment from 1918. The action aims to collect unpaid interest and preserve the original award.

Frank J. Tannhauser Dennis A. Shea Shea George M. Stow Jr State Supreme Court W. J. Fennimore People’s Theater F. J. Bailey Joseph Marick Charles Goforth Hans Larson Louise Nichols T. N. Brogan Beaver Mining Company

Rankin files more booze charges in Montana

W D Rankin federal district attorney files information charging liquor law violations. Named defendants include Harry Salki of Three Forks F Martin of Gardiner E G Malthen of Whitehall F B Bowers of Wilsall and Herman Stritt with Livingston associated press report from Stuttgart notes German cellulose firms test a wool yarn substitute with unsatisfactory results.

Associated Press W. D. Rankin Harry Salki Three Forks F. Martin Gardiner E. G. Malthen Whitehall F. B. Bowers Wilsall Herman Stritt Livingston Isy ‘He*sociatea Press Stuttgart

Grand jury charges Sinclair Burns in justice obstruction

The federal grand jury charged Harry F. Sinclair, William J. Burns, and five associates with conspiracy to obstruct justice over the shadowing of the Fall Sinclair oil case jury by Burns detectives. No indictments were filed as District Attorney Peyton Gordon deferred due to contempt trials already underway.

Associated Press Washington Harry F. Sinclair William J. Burns Federal Grand Jury Burns Sinclair Peyton Gordon McCoy District of Columbia Supreme Court Henry Mason New York Sinclair Exploration Company Sheldon Clark Chicago Sinclair Refining Company W. Sherman Burns Burns Detective Agency Charles G. Ruddy Philadelphia Frank J. O'Reilly Ruddy O'Reilly C. L. Weitsch Baltimore Grand Frederick L. Siddons Grand Jury Dorsey Hyde

California Kidnapper Still At Large

California authorities pressed a statewide search for Robert E. McClelland charged with kidnapping Evelyn Smith an 11 year old Oakland girl. Reports indicated he started north then doubled back toward the Mexican border as a borrowed car was left abandoned near San Miguel. A man matching the description was detained briefly near San Diego then released after presenting residency papers. A separate note states that more than one fifth of Austria's union members are women.

Associated Press San Francisco California Robert E. McClelland Evelyn Smith Oakland San Miguel McClelland San Diego

Thrilling youth basketball games highlight school league schedule

Class C players at the Y M C A and K C gyms delivered tight action as Jefferson forfeited to Harrison 2 0 and St Lawrence edged Grant 9 8 on late fouls. Greeley and St Joseph’s played scoreless until fouls shaped the outcome. Whittier beat St Mary’s 13 5 while Hawthorne topped McKinley 27 10 and Lincoln crushed Monroe 22 2. St Patrick’s narrowly defeated St John’s 10 9 in a tense afternoon matchup.

K. C Jeffersons Harrison St. Lawrence Grant O'Donnell Renick Scmnas Babich N. Bajovich Greeley St. Joseph's St. Joseph’s Whittier St. Mary’s ST. Mary's McGinley Kelley St. Patrick’s Clark St. John's ST. John’s Ruckwarde Murray Sullivan Sherman Emerson Garfield Webster Franklin Washington Hawthorne Lincoln St. Ann’s Monroe Longfellow Sacred Heart Blaine Immaculate Conception

Business Outlook Across 1927 to 1928 Hopeful

American business shows strong confidence with steady employment and high wages. Prices fall for commodities boosting purchasing power, while bank loans rise and credit remains ample. A temporary auto and steel slowdown fades, suggesting normal expansion will drive continued progress in 1928.

Lindbergh Aces Belize Landing To Burst Of Cheers

Colonel Lindbergh completed a 250 mile flight to Belize in 3 hours 25 minutes landing amid the largest crowd ever seen at Newton barracks. He was welcomed at Government House by Sir John and a festive parade through the capital with band music and a royal reception.

Newton Barracks Lindbergh St. Louis Relef Colonel Lindbergh Belize Government House Sir John British Honduras

Woman 15 Beaten to Death in New York Home

Police investigate the murder of vaudeville actress Mary Harrington in her upper West Side apartment. An autopsy cites six days of death from heavy blows. Clues include a blue taxicab driver and a man who answered her ad to sublet the apartment. The victim lay in the bathroom in a blood stained nightdress.

Associated Press New York Mary Harrington Upper West Side Guy Harrington Wilkes-Barre

County Health Improves with Fewer Disease Cases

Health data show measles 104 in 1926 versus 75 this year, diphtheria 14 down to seven, mumps eliminated, smallpox dropping from 16 to two, and whooping cough down from five to none. After year start, inspectors Pat Holland and Archie Coutts will inspect grocery stores, meat markets, ice cream parlors, confectioners, restaurants and hotels countywide under state board of health rules.

Pat Holland Archie Coutts Lmits Butte State Board of Health Helena

Butte Health Reports Improvement Over 1926 Year

Butte shows healthier year with about 40 measles quarantined at times, scarlet fever earlier with 114 cases, plus scattered mild smallpox chicken pox and meningitis. A five day absence rule for students with health certificates helped curb spread. few cases remain under quarantine per health clerk Miss Katherine Harrington.

Butte Katherine Harrington

Clemenceau Alters Gender of Death in French Dictionary

In Paris, the wartime premier Clemenceau influenced the Academie Francaise to deem death a noun that can be both feminine and masculine. The academy ruled that death used by Clemenceau to refer to soldiers in the last war warrants gender variation in the dictionary.

Associated Press Paris Clemenceau Academie Francaise Acamedie

Air Mail Expansion Aims 60 Million Service Area

Washington reports a new air mail expansion serving more than 60 million people via 25 routes and 79 stations. Fifteen routes now operate cover about 8 thousand miles. with expansion daily mileage will exceed the globe's circumference, even with one flight per day each way.

AIR Mail Associated Press Washington Department of Commerce Globe

Examinations for Prohibition Enforce­ment Posts in 34 States Open

The civil service commission announced additional examinations for executive positions in the reorganized prohibition enforcement service to fill roles as prohibition administrator assistant administrator deputy administrator. Applications must be filed by January 31 and residents of 34 states including New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Virginia North Carolina Georgia Florida Kentucky Texas California and others are eligible. salaries range from 4400 to 6000 for the administrator 3300 to 4800 for the assistant and 3000 to 4600 for the deputy. Not all posts open in every state.

Washington Reorganized Prohibition Enforcement Service Civil Service Commission Prohibition New York New Jersey Pennsylvania West Virginia Maryland Virginia North South Carolina Georgia Florida Kentucky Tennessee Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma Texas Colorado Wyoming New Mexico Montana Idaho Utah Nevada California Arizona Missouri Arkansas Connecticut Delaware Alabama Mississippi Louisiana Ohio Michigan

Hickman pleads insanity in Parker kidnapping murder case

Hickman plans an insanity plea as officials reveal he withheld details of Marian Parker’s kidnapping and slaying. He claims the $1500 ransom mattered more than the victim’s life, while a double impersonator surfaced complicating the case alongside accomplice Welby Hunt and druggist Ivy Thoms murder links.

Hickman Marian Parker Cline Ivy Thoms Rosehill Welby Hunt Alhambra

Hickman Believed Seen in Nebraska Weeks Before

William Edward Hickman the confessed kidnapper and killer of Marian Parker was said to have been in Nebraska about six weeks earlier. J N Mills, a Topeka man, picked up the youth near Omaha and took him to Topeka then Kansas City, where he gave bus fare. The boy claimed he planned to visit his mother.

Colonel Lindbergh Lindbergh British Honduras America Evangeline L. Lindbergh Nebraska City Neb William Edward Hickman Marian Parker Los Angeles Nebraska J. N. Mills Topeka Kan Mills Omaha Kansas City Hickman

Dillon Thermometers Hit Record Low Of Winter

Dillon saw its lowest winter temperatures as readings reached 25 degrees below zero reported by J. E. Monroe. The cold wave arrived rapidly lowering temps from about 28 degrees midday to the deep freeze before dawn. Snow accompanied the chill with nearly two inches fallen between 6 and 9 o clock.

Dillon J. E. Monroe College Hill

Illon Duck Hunters Stay Faithful Amid Cold Weather

Dillon duck hunters persist despite 25 to 30 degree below zero winds as the open season nears its close at sundown tomorrow. Residents trek through snow to nearby sloughs and ponds, showing devoted enthusiasm for the sport despite storms.

Dillon

Dillon News Notes Picks Up New Academic Honor

Dillon pupils and residents appear in a roundup of local happenings. Edwin Anderson of Dillon earns Phi Beta Kappa at Stanford after recent graduation, while local visits include George and Mrs Whitworth of Dell and several friends from Armstead and Salmon.

Dillon George Whitworth Dell Rochester Minn Dillon Homes Fire Department City Hall Edwin Anderson Jackson Phi Beta Kappa Stanford University California Carl Darntuzer R. W. Boone Wenatchee Wash A. T. Peterson Parke Scott Armstead

Inquiry into G-4 work ordered after S-4 disaster

Secretary Wilbur ordered an inquiry into rescue operations of the S-4 and announced a board of experts to study submarine safety devices and rescue methods. Rear Admiral Brumby will direct the inquiry, with the court of inquiry covering operations through Dec 21 and the expert board meeting simultaneously.

Associated Press Washington Wilbur Today Brumby Provincetown Mass Wilbur Navy

Special New Year Bus Schedule Announced

Intermountain Transportation lines set hourly departures from Butte until 3 AM with a 6 AM stage. Anaconda services run hourly until 1 15 AM, and the final stage leaves Anaconda at 3 45 AM.

Intermountain Transportation Company Butte Anaconda

Deer Lodge Bureau Boys Plan 10 Qualify for Judging Contests

Under Robert B. Tootell head of Powell county high school agriculture the department plans to qualify ten boys for state stock judging contests. They will gain practical experience by visiting outlying ranches to inspect and judge livestock of all classes when school resumes next week.

Deer Lodge Robert B. Tootell Department of Agriculture Powell County High School

Veterinarian Aids In Powell County Cholera Case

State Veterinarian Reed arrived from Helena to inspect a hog cholera outbreak near the western edge of Deer Lodge. About 90 hogs owned by C F Kad ing on his ranch were found affected by R B Tootell, Powell County High School agriculturist. The herd was vaccinated and only a few losses are expected. This appears to be the only case in Powell county.

Dillon Beaverhead County Ed Warfield Frank Henderson Deer Lodge Reed Helena C. F. Kading R. B. Tootell Powell County

Cattle Shipment From Deer Lodge Prices Hit Hundred per Head

A carload of cows and heifers shipped from Deer Lodge by W T Beaumont to J B Woodley of Lycla Montana included 24 purebred Shorthorns. The sale brought a little over 100 dollars for each animal.

Deer Lodge W. T. Beaumont J. B. Woodley Lycla Mont

Powell County issues first December marriage license

Deer Lodge December 30. George F. Sharkey 27 and Agnes McGrath 19, both of Anaconda, secured the first marriage license issued in Powell county this month. A total of 59 permits to wed were issued in the year.

Deer Lodge Powell County George F. Sharkey Agnes McGrath Anaconda

Deer Lodge Notes Highlight Local Moves and Travel

Senator and Mrs W J Paul and daughter Jean left for Spokane for a short visit Otto Gerdts returned home in Garrison after a Deer Lodge visit O M Bryan Powell Motors Inc manager traveled to Anaconda on business Mrs Nelle Fox Davies county superintendent of schools left for Helena for the State Teachers Association meeting

Deer Lodge W. J. Paul Jean Spokane Otto Gerdts Garrison O. M. Bryan Powell Motors Inc Anaconda Nelle Fox Davies Helena State Teachers’ Association

Teddy Bear Used To Smuggle Swag In Robbery

In Gleiwitz Germany police say about 1.5 million zloty roughly $250,000 were concealed in a large toy teddy bear. Karl Kessler a Polish postal employee is charged with stealing the money from a mail train and the case goes to Konigshotte in January.

Associated Press Gleiwitz Germany Konigshotte Karl Kessler

American Equipment to Aid Brazil Highway Builders

American road building machinery will be used on Brazil's highway projects. The plan involves U S firms supplying equipment and technical support for roadway construction across multiple states in Brazil.

Brazil

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